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Kwan Hoi-San

Kwan Hoi-San

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 24, 1925
Died Sep 11, 2006 (80)
Birthplace Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date May 04, 2024
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Biography

Herman Kwan Hoi-San (Chinese: 關海山) (October 23, 1925 in Guangzhou, Guangdong — September 11, 2006) was a Hong Kong actor. his English name was Herman Kwan. Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (新聲劇團). He also started singing for early Ho ... ng Kong film soundtracks and moved on to act in films, mostly adaption of opera in Cantonese. He became famous and acted in many lead roles. When Hong Kong films started to move towards Mandarin, Kwan's career faltered and joined TVB and acted in various roles. Directors and filmmakers rediscovered his talent and cast him in many supporting roles in films. In 2001, Kwan suffered apoplexy attack and was left mute and paralysed. He died in 2006.

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Hard Boiled

Hard Boiled

1992

as Mr. Hoi

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Chor Lau-heung

as 高冠英

Episodes: 65

First Aired: Sep 03, 1979

Looking Back in Anger

as Ni Kun

Episodes: 50

First Aired: Apr 03, 1989

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre

as 胡青牛

Episodes: 40

First Aired: Nov 03, 1986

The Duke of Mount Deer

as Oboi

Episodes: 40

First Aired: Jul 09, 1984

The Key Man

as 麦约翰

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Jan 01, 1992

The Legend of the Book and Sword

as 袁士霄

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Oct 19, 1987

The Feud of Two Brothers

as Song Yongran

Episodes: 30

First Aired: May 12, 1986

The Possessed

as 六指琴魔

Episodes: 25

First Aired: Dec 09, 1985

The Hawk

as 趙鴻毅

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Aug 31, 1981

Road To The Throne

as Nan yuan da wang

Episodes: 20

First Aired: May 30, 1988

未婚爸爸

as 丁水

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jun 11, 1991

Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils

as 慕容博

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Mar 22, 1982

The Legend of the Condor Heroes

as 陸乘風

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Feb 28, 1983

The Foundation

as 任嘯天

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Feb 06, 1984

The Legendary Ranger

as 荣耀

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Mar 01, 1993

Wong Fei Hung Returns

as 黄飞鸿

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Dec 07, 1992

A Kindred Spirit

Episodes: 1128

First Aired: May 15, 1995

The Giants

Episodes: 110

First Aired: May 01, 1978

Over the Rainbow

Episodes: 85

First Aired: Sep 10, 1979

Vanity Fair

Episodes: 85

First Aired: Jan 02, 1978

Conflict

Episodes: 85

First Aired: Oct 02, 1978

The Good The Bad The Ugly

Episodes: 80

First Aired: Oct 01, 1979

This Land Is Mine

Episodes: 65

First Aired: Dec 31, 1979

Cold Blood Warm Heart

Episodes: 65

First Aired: Feb 05, 1996

The Price Of Growing Up

Episodes: 59

First Aired: Aug 27, 1987

Twilight of a Nation

Episodes: 45

First Aired: Nov 28, 1988

The Adventurers

Episodes: 45

First Aired: Nov 24, 1980

Rain In The Heart

Episodes: 40

First Aired: Sep 10, 1990

The Rough Ride

Episodes: 40

First Aired: Apr 22, 1985

The New Adventures Of Chor Lau Heung

Episodes: 40

First Aired: Nov 12, 1984

The Breaking Point

Episodes: 40

First Aired: May 13, 1991

The Justice of Life

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Nov 13, 1989

The Smiling Proud Wanderer

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Apr 02, 1984

Love & Passion

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Nov 29, 1982

Big Family

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Oct 28, 1991

The Edge of Righteousness

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Dec 06, 1993

The Battle Among the Clans

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Jul 18, 1985

The Radio Tycoon

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Jan 03, 1983

Conscience

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Feb 28, 1994

A Recipe for the Heart

Episodes: 29

First Aired: Nov 10, 1997

Five Easy Pieces

Episodes: 28

First Aired: Aug 04, 1980

The Lonely Hunter

Episodes: 25

First Aired: Feb 09, 1981

The Cop Story

Episodes: 25

First Aired: Sep 10, 1990

The Green Hope

Episodes: 25

First Aired: Oct 16, 2000

One Sword

Episodes: 25

First Aired: Sep 25, 1978

Battle Of The Heart

Episodes: 25

First Aired: Aug 21, 1989

Stardust

Episodes: 25

First Aired: May 03, 1982

Mystery of The Sabre

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Jul 07, 1994

The Sect of Blood & Iron

Episodes: 21

First Aired: May 03, 1989

Where Heroes Dare

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Dec 25, 1989

The Family

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Aug 04, 1980

The Understudy

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Dec 28, 1981

Deadly Secret

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jan 02, 1989

From Act to Act

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Oct 02, 1995

Encounter with Fortune

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jul 11, 1983

Summer Kisses Winter Tears

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Dec 24, 1984

In the Realm of Success

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Sep 17, 2001

The Mystery of the Condor Hero

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jun 08, 1993

Happy Returns

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jun 07, 1993

The Kung Fu Master

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jan 03, 2000

An Elite's Choice

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Sep 10, 1990

Hand of Hope

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Oct 10, 1996

When Silken Hands Get Rough

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jun 06, 1986

The Poor Rich Man

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jun 06, 1991

Beyond the Rose Garden

Episodes: 20

First Aired: May 16, 1983

The Young Detective

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jul 11, 1984

The Young Wanderer

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jan 21, 1985

In The Realms of Joy

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Sep 10, 1990

In Love and War

Episodes: 20

First Aired: May 11, 1981

Sandwiches

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jan 03, 1983

Plain Love

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Apr 03, 1995

Kung Fu Master Of Fat Shan

Episodes: 19

First Aired: Jun 02, 1981

The Reincarnated of Wai

Episodes: 19

First Aired: Feb 03, 1989

Fate Takes A Hand

Episodes: 18

First Aired: Jul 20, 1987

The Legend of Wonder Lady

Episodes: 18

First Aired: Nov 16, 1981

It Runs in the Family

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Aug 08, 1990

Mitsubish Series

Episodes: 15

First Aired: May 21, 1979

The Checkmate

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Mar 01, 1982

Swordsman Siu Sap Yat Long

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Oct 30, 1978

Water Margin

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Nov 15, 1976

When The Legend Dies

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Nov 01, 1976

Luk Siu Fung (Series III)

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Jun 05, 1978

Luk Siu Fung (Series I)

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Dec 29, 1975

The God of Sabre

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Jan 01, 1979

Love Is Hope (III)

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Apr 04, 1994

Luk Siu Fung (Series II)

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Aug 08, 1977

I Do I Do

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 11, 1989

Can Anybody Help

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Feb 01, 1984

The SIB Files

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jun 07, 1986

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